The monthly meeting of the above council was held at the City Hall on Friday evening. Present-President G. Williams (in the chair), Vice-presidents Miller and ...
Article : 215 wordsPresent—Crs King (president), Rennie, Edmondston, Baird, Harding, and Kennedy. Correspondence,—From the secretary of Ceutennial International Exhibition, ...
Article : 1,567 wordsDRUNDENNESS.—Two persons were dealt with on charges of drunkenness. LUNACY.—Catherine Franklin, charged with lunacy, was committed to the Ararat ...
Article : 102 wordsCardigan, winner of the Hawkesbury Grand, is first favorite for Metrop. at 5’s. Morok, the runner-up, is second favorite at 6’s. ...
Article : 341 wordsA complimentary banquet tendered to Cr John Hickman, on his re-election as a member of the City Council for the South ward, was held lost evening in the Society’s Hall, ...
Article : 1,100 wordsOur Melbourne correspondent, writing last evening, says:—"A deputation from the Presbyterian General Assembly, introduced by Mr Balfour, and including Messrs ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 829 wordsBeaufort has suffered a great loss in the demise of Dr H. D. Croker. The sad. event occurred shortly before midnight on Friday, but was not unexpected, as the deceased had ...
Article : 478 words“SUFFERED” A RECOVERY.—Henry Duggan, who had been “on his keeping" in gaol for a week in order that he might “suffer recovery” from a drinking bout, was brought ...
Article : 608 wordsOf the past few weeks has been the greatclearing sale at SUMMERSCALES' NOVELTY WAREHOUSE, and in order to reward the public for their generous patronage, the proprietor has ...
Article : 211 wordsQuite a revival took place in the shooting at the above club’s ranges last Friday and Saturday, when close on 50 men fired in the first competition for the club’s trophies, ...
Article : 373 wordsA minstrel entertainment in aid of Bulch’s Model Band was given last evening at the Academy of Music. The band, which is generally acknowledged to he the best in ...
Article : 466 wordsThe above board held its monthly sitting in the City Hall on Friday. Present Mr Hall in the chair, and Messrs Pounder, Vallins, Saunders, Fleay, and Mitchell. ...
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Advertising : 1,569 wordsThe third competition for the Morey trophies was fired on Saturday (being adjourned from the previous Saturday on account of wet weather), at the 400 yards ...
Article : 120 wordsSIR,—Will you kindly allow me a small space in your paper to draw the attention of the proper authorities to the necessity of at once taking action in destroying the ...
Article : 75 wordsSouth Ballarat.-Playing members are expected to take part in scratch matches on the Foundry Reserve every evening this week. Cabs will convey players home. ...
Article : 122 wordsSIR,—“Miner” makes it clear that he reads too fast. The tenor of my letter to which he alludes plainly showed that it signified the reverse of his remarks. No ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 406 wordsMr John M‘Henry, of Broomfield, met with a peculiar accident the other day, which has reduced him to a critical condition. It appears that he was working at ...
Article : 206 wordsAn amusing and yet pathetic incident in what the poet Gray called “the short and simple annals of the poor,” is told by Mr John J. R. Micklejohn, one of the ...
Article : 626 wordsAn Argus wire from Sydney says:—“A boxing match took place on Saturday for £50 aside and the middle-weight championship of New South Wales, between Jack Fogarty ...
Article : 40 wordsA joint run took place on Friday afternoon, when the Ballarat Bicycle Club and Cyclists’ Touring Club united in a “spin” which was thoroughly enjoyed by all who ...
Article : 165 wordsThe committee of the Creswick branch of Miners’ Association met at the office on Saturday evening. Present—The president (Mr Hunter, in the chair), the ...
Article : 343 wordsSIR,—Some little time since you published a communication to the effect that Pastor Chiniquy had returned from Protestantism to the Romish Church, and had, after this, ...
Article : 255 wordsSIR,—In your paragraph to-day relating to the sermon of the Rev. W. Wells it is stated that the preacher “did not sec how any earnest thinking man who had a due ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Tue 13 Sep 1887, Page 4
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